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mesorhine

mesorhine adjective: having a medium-width nose, between leptorhine and platyrhine.

Adjective

mesorhine (not comparable)

  1. (archaic) Having a medium-width nose, between leptorhine and platyrhine.
    • mesorhine skull

Origin of mesorhine

From meso- (“middle”) and rhino- (“nose”).

Questions about mesorhine

What does mesorhine mean?
Mesorhine means having a medium-width nose, between leptorhine and platyrhine.
What part of speech is mesorhine?
Mesorhine is an adjective.

Words near mesorhine in the dictionary

  1. mesorectum
  2. mesorectums
  3. mesoregion
  4. mesoregions
  5. mesorelief
  6. mesorhine
  7. mesorhizobia
  8. mesorhizobial
  9. mesorhizobium
  10. mesoridazine
  11. mesoriparian

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